["The Koombana", The West Australian, Friday 26 April 1912, page 8]
THE KOOMBANA.
COURT OF MARINE INOUIRY.
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The Koombana left between 10 and 11 a.m., 20 minutes before the Bullarra. He followed in the wake of the Koombana for half on hour, and had her in sight for about two hours. He noticed how well the Koombana behaved as she went out, and either he or the chief officer, who was on the bridge with him remarked that she appeared in good trim. The propeller was not submerged, and she did not roll at all in crossing the bar. When they parted Koombana was proceeding on her ordinary course to Broome.
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